With the semester just starting students are already looking forward to Spring Break. With the help of the Hansel E. Tookes Recreation Center, getting those bodies ripped and into shape will be easy. A schedule will soon be available for classes such as Zumba, Sweat & Sculpt, Marine boot camp […]

Belinda Shannon, board member and liaison between FAMU and DKC Inc., said the plan is to establish an on-campus memorial for Robert Champion, a Robert Champion scholarship and the establishment of a an anti-hazing committee, which would be compiled within the next […]

On Friday, three artists will showcase their exhibitions at 621 Gallery located in Railroad Square. Each of the artist works vary from water and clay to drawings and photos. Andy Behrle of Alabama will display artwork that he has created from water and clay. Jelena Berenc of Illinois will display […]

The Florida A&M Board of Trustees will stand by its earlier decision not to suspend university president, James H. Ammons, until the details of the investigation of the death of Robert Champion have been fully released. “The Board wants to reaffirm its authority to govern the university. We take very […]

Hundreds of Florida A&M students and supporters marched to Florida Governor Rick Scott’s home late Thursday night in protest of his recommendation to the FAMU Board of Trustees that university president, James H. Ammons, be suspended immediately. Breyon Love, FAMU Student Government Association president, outlined plans to march from a […]

During a Board of Trustees meeting in Orlando, the BOT said they wanted to place President James H. Ammons on administrative leave. “If we can put Dr. Julian White on administrative leave pending the criminal investigation and the outcome, then we, as the board, can place James Ammons under administrative […]

There are dreamers and then there are doers. Florida A&M alumna, Ashley Butterfield from Cocoa, Fla., chose to be courageous and live outside the box. “I have danced with 60,000 topless virgins, swam beside the largest shark species in the world, fed a pack of wild hyenas and even dislocated […]

#8220;The Dreamer, The Believer,” Florida A&M alumnus is finally making his way up “the Hill.” Students and faculty have waited patiently even after purchasing tickets for reschedule event and now the time is near. Grammy award-winning rapper, poet, actor and author Common will be FAMU Lyceum series’ guest speaker this […]

Downtown Monroe St. was filled with students and residents witnessing a unique celebration of lights, music and the arts. Tallahassee’s Winter Festival held its 25th anniversary Saturday. Tallahassee resident Nancy Gunn is no newcomer to the annual parade, and said she looks forward to the end of the year because […]

With each semester, students are faced with new book requirements and a checkout line at the bookstore that seems to never end. Expensive textbooks and inconvenient lines make some students feel duped. SwoopThat.com, a website which allows students to save time and money, gives students the opportunity to buy the […]